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Raymond J. Ater Collection
Description: Very large copper breast plate is roughly rectangular. One end is slightly narrower than the other. There are two small holes drilled in the item, 52 mm from the top and 79 mm apart. The copper is moderate yellowish green and grayish green in color. Item was excavated from the Raymond J. Ater Mound in Concord Township, Ross County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07390
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; Excavations (Archaeology)--Ohio; Hopewell Culture (A.D. 1–400); Mounds--Ohio--Ross County; American Indian history and society;
Places: Concord Township (Ohio); Ross County (Ohio)